Abbatucci Violaine | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography
Abbatucci Violaine
- France
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I always have something to draw on me, because I like to capture every moment of life through drawing. I have blackened dozens of notebooks, true witnesses of my moments in life.
With a musician for a father, a mother who works as a potter and ceramist and a watercolourist grandfather, Violaine was, even in her infancy, plunged into an environment where the arts were very much present. After having held different positions, such as a sales representative in the pharmaceutical industry and a managerial role for audio-visual production companies, she decided in 2011 to completely commit herself to her passion for drawing.
A self-taught artist, her technique developed from the drawings in the margins of her school books, which have today been replaced by numerous sketchbooks that she takes with her wherever she goes and that are, for her, “artistic testimonies from her escapades, from real, personal points of reference in life”.
She has chosen to focus on figurative subjects, which she interprets using watercolours. “Attracted by the heat of ochre, the dance of shadows on buildings and the bustle of roads and market places”, Violaine has been based in the city of Nice since 1987. Colour, which has, until now, been absent from her drawings, allows the brightness and picturesqueness of watercolour to be revealed in all its intensity.
Violaine describes her practice of this art, as an incomplete mastery of a medium, which, like the water it is associated with, seems to take hold of the painting process and let life flow into her variety of surprises and coincidental happenings. Offering the painter a palette of rich and luminous nuances in colour, this form of portrait painting allows her to grasp, quite spontaneously, a situation or an atmosphere.
- 2017Member of the French delegationInternational Watercolor Festival in Fabriano, Italy
- 2015Beginning of the collaboration with Carré d'ArtistesCarré d’artistes, France
- 2009First selection at the International Watercolor FestivalSaint Yrieix la Perche, France
- 2003First watercolor exhibition with her mother's sculpturesSalernes, France
- 1966BirthCaen, France
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Abbatucci Violaine
depuis le dome du printemps
25 x 25 cmUSD 465 Abbatucci Violaine
Le traghetto du matin
80 x 80 cmUSD 3,200Abbatucci Violaine
Autour des livres
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
La fête s'annonce
25 x 25 cmUSD 465Abbatucci Violaine
Réconciliation
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Au coeur du marais
50 x 50 cmUSD 1,450Abbatucci Violaine
Parmi les arbres
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Jour de marche dans son quartier
25 x 25 cmUSD 465Abbatucci Violaine
Un certain soir d'été
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
Jour de Fête Nationale
25 x 25 cmUSD 465Abbatucci Violaine
Première neige en Pyrénées
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Ville monochrome
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Ruelles boisées
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Parmi les lièges
80 x 80 cmUSD 3,200Abbatucci Violaine
A l'abri des pins
80 x 80 cmUSD 3,200Abbatucci Violaine
Canal mystérieux
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Une virée en ville
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Brève de Comptoir
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Un écrin au fil de l'eau
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
Randonnée en Mercantour
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Par dessus le Dôme
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Peut-être le début d'une histoire
25 x 25 cmUSD 465Abbatucci Violaine
La lumière du May
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
Savoir se ressourcer
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Rendez-vous secret
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Charmeuse Garonne
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Elle arrive... !
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Averse orageuse sur le Dôme
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
Même jumelle, il l'a préférait
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Rayons matinaux
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Visites des Jacobins
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Rendez-vous au "Salon"
19 x 19 cmUSD 275- Sold
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Sous sa protection
25 x 25 cmUSD 465 Abbatucci Violaine
Un dernier verre...
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Force et Majesté
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Comment ne pas penser à elle ?
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Rendez-vous nocturne...
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
En passant par le Pays-Basque
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Au bar
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Embrumés
19 x 19 cmUSD 275- Sold
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Jour de pluie à Toulouse
25 x 25 cmUSD 465 Abbatucci Violaine
Par dessus la Garonne
36 x 36 cmUSD 800- Sold
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Dans la sérénité du Dôme
36 x 36 cmUSD 800 Abbatucci Violaine
Jour de visite à ST Sernin
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
Bel édifice
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Il fait des Margaritas comme personne
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Abbatucci Violaine
Dans la lumière du soir
25 x 25 cmUSD 465Abbatucci Violaine
On a rendez-vous à la Candela
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
À chacun son pronostic avant match
50 x 50 cmUSD 1,450Abbatucci Violaine
Son marché du dimanche
36 x 36 cmUSD 800- Sold
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En traversant la Garonne
13 x 13 cmUSD 185 Abbatucci Violaine
Entre ville rose et ville bleue
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
Les pèlerins de Saint-Serin
36 x 36 cmUSD 800- Sold
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La Brienne, un havre de fraîcheur
36 x 36 cmUSD 800 - Sold
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Rouge-orangé
13 x 13 cmUSD 185 Abbatucci Violaine
Quelle belle soirée
13 x 13 cmUSD 185Abbatucci Violaine
Ombre et Soleil
36 x 36 cmUSD 800Abbatucci Violaine
21 Juin
36 x 36 cmUSD 800- Sold
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Majestueuse St Sernin
19 x 19 cmUSD 275 Abbatucci Violaine
Douce lumière matinale
50 x 50 cmUSD 1,450